He said he put those breakers in because they don't trip in the middle of a cold nite.
40A ocpd on #12s??? So what you're saying is that he's using his home wiring for radiant heat?? Does he have an outbuilding to store marshmallows to roast when the house catches fire??? I can't believe someone could be so brainless as to think an electrician would just let that "slide" Lucky thing the buyers had someone of Ed's calibre doing the inspection!